New York, US — Activists from Tibet, Hong Kong, and Uyghur gathered at the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) merchandise store in New York City on August 8, 2021, to protest against NBC’s sponsorship of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
India-Tibet Support Groups to Organize Protest Against Chinese Communist Party
Guwahati, India — The India-Tibet Cooperation Forum, along with other pro-India-Tibet groups, decided to organize protest demonstrations to send a strong message to Beijing, claiming that India will defend its territory at any cost. Another message sent to New Delhi is intended to narrate that Sino-India relations can not progress unless the issue of Tibet is amicably resolved and His Holiness 14th Dalai Lama regains his Potala palace in a dignified manner.
We need to think the world as a family of seven billion people: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Dharamshala, India — The Community Well-Being Program at the London School of Economics (LSE) invited His Holiness the Dalai Lama to engage in a dialogue on the theme 'Creating a Happier World' on July 28, 2021. "We need to think the world as a family of seven billion people," he said, promoting the message of unity through the dialogue process.
Nobel Laureates Oppose China's Interference with His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Nobel Prize Summit
Dharamshala, India — More than hundred Nobel laureates have accused China of deliberately preventing His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibet, and Taiwanese chemist Yuan from speaking at the 2021 Nobel Prize Summit in April,2021.
Nepal should not restrict Tibetans' freedoms in the country: HRW to Prime Minister Deuba
Dharamshala, India - “Over the last several years, Nepal has imposed increased restrictions on Tibetans living in the country, due to strong pressure from China. Your government should not restrict the freedom of religion or rights to peaceful assembly, expression, and association of Tibetans in Nepal,” Human Rights Watch(HRW) said in a letter to Nepal's newly elected prime minister.
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken Meets with Representatives of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
New Delhi, India — U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken met with representatives of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibet, during a two-day visit to India, in New Delhi on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, a State Department spokesman confirmed.
US raises human rights abuses in Tibet, Hong Kong and Eastern Turkestan with China
Tianjin, China — US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman traveled to the People's Republic of China to meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday, July 26, 2021, and raised concerns about human rights violations in Tibet, Hong Kong and Eastern Turkestan.